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brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron

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pass (e.g. backstage pass); permit (to pass or travel); laissez passer; passport

2

substitute for ...

5

two days later; day after next; next day but one

1

successful applicant

6

ratio of successful applicants; (examination) pass rate

1

manner; style

2

pelvis

1

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

adjoining each other

1

as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

2

to yell; to rant; to rave

2

placenta; afterbirth

4

sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

1

to eat raw (fresh)

1

to keep a promise; to keep one's word

2

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

10

peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)

1

to spread one's wings

2

plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)

4

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

4

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

2

lecture

1

extra; excess; surplus

3

close; intimate; on good terms

2

juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord

2

empty stomach; hunger

2

to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate

1

position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint

6

infancy; childish; infantile; immature

1

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

11

to be about to enter (a bath, etc.)

1

shadow; tail; following

1

vigour; vigor; virility; health; sturdiness

1

stretcher; litter (medical); gurney

3

bruise

4

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

4

note (letter) left behind; will

1

to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep

1

body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

11

to examine (medically)

38

spot (where one was hit)

2

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

6

normalcy; normality; normal

3

rather than

2

on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat

4

place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat

1